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Characterization of DNA damage induced by gamma-radiationderived water radicals, using DNA repair enzymes

G. K. KUIPERS M. V. M. LAFLEUR Department of Radiotherapy, Section Radiobiology, Faculty of Medicine, Vrije Universiteit, Van der Boechorststraat 7, 1081 BT Amsterdam, The Netherlands. e-mail: [email protected]
Pages 511-519 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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